- As seen Monday night on Raw, Vickie Guerrero's character was officially written off television, thereby ending a run that began in 2005. She participated in a match against Stephanie McMahon where the loser would be determined by who got tossed into a "puddle full of suspect muck" (according to the official WWE website) by the entrance ramp - Vickie lost following interference by Alicia Fox, Layla and Rosa Mendes. Following her departure from the company, there is talk of Vickie being inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame, according to the Wrestling Observer Newsletter.

- Fresh off his release from WWE two weeks ago, the wrestler known as Evan Bourne, Matt Sydal, has been announced to appear for EVOLVE in August.

Organization head Gabe Sapolosky announced Thursday night via Twitter: "BREAKING NEWS: Matt Sydal will wrestle at EVOLVE on 8/8 in Ybor City, FL and 8/9 in Orlando, FL. Tickets will go on sale tomorrow at DGUSA.tv. Who do you want to see him wrestle? We will announce his matches in tomorrow's WWNLive Alerts."

- During a WWE broadcast in Germany, announcer Carsten Schaefer said that beginning this Sunday, the pay-per-view pre-game show will stream online via Maxdome, a channel that broadcasts WWE programming in German.